Blue Jays struggle with Vladdy's home run drought during homestand
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 9:46 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays are on a six-game losing streak ahead of their game against the New York Mets, struggling to regain momentum on a challenging 10-game homestand. Key player Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has not hit a home run at Rogers Centre in 42 games, raising concerns as the team falls to 39-45. With the All-Star break approaching, manager John Schneider emphasized the need for Guerrero's production to improve. The Blue Jays recently dropped four spots in USA TODAY Sports' power rankings, now sitting at No. 20.
- •Blue Jays have lost six consecutive games as of June 29, 2026.
- •Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has no home runs at Rogers Centre this season.
- •Team dropped four spots to 20th in USA TODAY Sports' power rankings.
- •Blue Jays are 39-45, putting postseason hopes in jeopardy.
- •Next game is against the New York Mets, a key match for momentum.
- 9:46 AMYahoo Sports — MLB power rankings: AL champion Blue Jays flail with Vladdy homerless at home
"Vladimir Guerrero Jr's struggles are a concern for the reigning AL champions.
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